People who died on October 29 83
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Colman mac Duagh
d. 632
Saint Colman mac Duagh, Irish abbot and bishop
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Eadsige
d. 1050
Eadsige, archbishop of Canterbury
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Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia
d. 1266
Margaret of Austria, Queen of Bohemia (b. c. 1204)
Conradin
d. 1268 (b. 1252)
Conradin, Italian king (b. 1252)
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Frederick I, Margrave of Baden
d. 1268 (b. 1249)
Frederick I, Margrave of Baden (b. 1249)
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Stefan Milutin
d. 1321 (b. 1253)
Stefan Milutin, King of Serbia (b. 1253)
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Alexander I, Grand Prince of Tver
d. 1339 (b. 1301)
Alexander I, Grand Prince of Tver (b. 1301)
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Dirck Coornhert
d. 1590 (b. 1522)
Dirck Coornhert, Dutch philosopher, theologian, and politician (b. 1522)
Walter Raleigh
d. 1618 (b. 1552)
Walter Raleigh, English admiral, explorer, and politician, Lieutenant Governor of Jersey (b. 1554)
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David Calderwood
d. 1650 (b. 1575)
David Calderwood, Scottish historian and theologian (b. 1575)
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Edmund Calamy the Elder
d. 1666 (b. 1600)
Edmund Calamy the Elder, English minister and activist (b. 1600)
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James Shirley
d. 1666 (b. 1596)
James Shirley, English dramatist (b. 1596)
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Jean le Rond d'Alembert
d. 1783 (b. 1717)
Jean le Rond d'Alembert, French mathematician, physicist, and philosopher (d. 1793)
Maria Anna Mozart
d. 1829 (b. 1751)
Maria Anna Mozart, Austrian pianist (b. 1751)
Nathan Bedford Forrest
d. 1877 (b. 1821)
Nathan Bedford Forrest, American general and KKK leader (b. 1821)
William Harnett
d. 1892 (b. 1848)
William Harnett, American painter (b. 1848)
Henry George
d. 1897 (b. 1839)
Henry George, American journalist, philosopher, and economist (b. 1839)
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Leon Czolgosz
d. 1901 (b. 1873)
Leon Czolgosz, American assassin of William McKinley (b. 1873)
Étienne Desmarteau
d. 1905 (b. 1873)
Étienne Desmarteau, Canadian weight thrower and shot putter (b. 1873)
Joseph Pulitzer
d. 1911 (b. 1847)
Joseph Pulitzer, Hungarian-American publisher, lawyer, and politician, founded Pulitzer, Inc. (b. 1847)
John Sebastian Little
d. 1916 (b. 1851)
John Sebastian Little, American lawyer and politician, 21st Governor of Arkansas (b. 1851)
Rudolf Tobias
d. 1918 (b. 1873)
Rudolf Tobias, Estonian-German organist and composer (b. 1873)
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Albert Benjamin Simpson
d. 1919 (b. 1843)
Albert Benjamin Simpson, Canadian preacher, theologian, and author, founded the Christian and Missionary Alliance (b. 1843)
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Frances Hodgson Burnett
d. 1924 (b. 1849)
Frances Hodgson Burnett, English-American novelist and playwright (d. 1924)
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Joseph Babinski
d. 1932 (b. 1857)
Joseph Babinski, French neurologist and academic (d. 1932)
Albert Calmette
d. 1933 (b. 1863)
Albert Calmette, French physician, bacteriologist, and immunologist (b. 1863)
George Luks
d. 1933 (b. 1867)
George Luks, American painter and illustrator (b. 1867)
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Paul Painlevé
d. 1933 (b. 1863)
Paul Painlevé, French mathematician and politician, 84th Prime Minister of France (d. 1933)
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Ramiro de Maeztu
d. 1936 (b. 1874)
Ramiro de Maeztu, Spanish journalist and theorist (b. 1874)
Dwight B. Waldo
d. 1939 (b. 1864)
Dwight B. Waldo, American historian and academic (b. 1864)
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Harvey Hendrick
d. 1941 (b. 1897)
Harvey Hendrick, American baseball player (d. 1941)
George Gurdjieff
d. 1949 (b. 1866)
George Gurdjieff, Armenian-French monk, psychologist, and philosopher (b. 1872)
Gustaf V of Sweden
d. 1950 (b. 1858)
Gustaf V of Sweden (b. 1858)
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William Kapell
d. 1953 (b. 1922)
William Kapell, American pianist (b. 1922)
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Louis Rosier
d. 1956 (b. 1905)
Louis Rosier, French race car driver (d. 1956)
Louis B. Mayer
d. 1957 (b. 1884)
Louis B. Mayer, Belarusian-American production manager and producer (b. 1885)
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Zoë Akins
d. 1958 (b. 1886)
Zoë Akins, American author, poet, and playwright (d. 1958)
Astrid Holm
d. 1961 (b. 1893)
Astrid Holm, Danish actress (b. 1893)
Adolphe Menjou
d. 1963 (b. 1890)
Adolphe Menjou, American actor (b. 1890)
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Pops Foster
d. 1969 (b. 1892)
Pops Foster, American bassist and trumpet player (b. 1892)
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Duane Allman
d. 1971 (b. 1946)
Duane Allman, American singer-songwriter and guitarist (d. 1971)
Arne Tiselius
d. 1971 (b. 1902)
Arne Tiselius, Swedish biochemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1902)
Chiyonoyama Masanobu
d. 1977 (b. 1926)
Chiyonoyama Masanobu, Japanese sumo wrestler, the 41st Yokozuna (b. 1926)
Giorgio Borġ Olivier
d. 1980 (b. 1911)
Giorgio Borġ Olivier, Maltese lawyer and politician, 7th Prime Minister of Malta (b. 1911)
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Georges Brassens
d. 1981 (b. 1921)
Georges Brassens, French singer-songwriter and guitarist (b. 1921)
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Mimis Fotopoulos
d. 1986 (b. 1913)
Mimis Fotopoulos, Greek actor, singer, and academic (b. 1913)
Woody Herman
d. 1987 (b. 1913)
Woody Herman, American singer, clarinet player, saxophonist, and bandleader (b. 1913)
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Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay
d. 1988 (b. 1903)
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, Indian author and activist (b. 1903)
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Lipman Bers
d. 1993 (b. 1914)
Lipman Bers, Latvian-American mathematician and academic (b. 1914)
Shlomo Goren
d. 1994 (b. 1917)
Shlomo Goren, Israeli rabbi, general, and scholar (b. 1918)
Terry Southern
d. 1995 (b. 1924)
Terry Southern, American novelist, essayist, screenwriter, (b. 1924)
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Eugen Kapp
d. 1996 (b. 1908)
Eugen Kapp, Estonian composer and educator (b. 1908)
Anton LaVey
d. 1997 (b. 1930)
Anton LaVey, American occultist, founded the Church of Satan (b. 1930)
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Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos
d. 1997 (b. 1947)
Andreas Gerasimos Michalitsianos, Greek-American astronomer and astrophysicist (b. 1947)
Paul Misraki
d. 1998 (b. 1908)
Paul Misraki, Turkish-French pianist and composer (b. 1908)
Greg (cartoonist)
d. 1999 (b. 1931)
Greg, Belgian author and illustrator (b. 1931)
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Carlos Guastavino
d. 2000 (b. 1912)
Carlos Guastavino, Argentinian pianist and composer (b. 1912)
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Glenn McQueen
d. 2002 (b. 1960)
Glenn McQueen, Canadian-American animator (d. 2002)
Hal Clement
d. 2003 (b. 1922)
Hal Clement, American pilot, author, and educator (b. 1922)
Franco Corelli
d. 2003 (b. 1921)
Franco Corelli, Italian tenor and actor (b. 1921)
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Ordal Demokan
d. 2004 (b. 1946)
Ordal Demokan, Turkish physicist and academic (b. 1946)
Edward Oliver LeBlanc
d. 2004 (b. 1923)
Edward Oliver LeBlanc, Dominican lawyer and politician, Premier of Dominica (b. 1923)
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Peter Twinn
d. 2004 (b. 1916)
Peter Twinn, English mathematician and entomologist (b. 1916)
Lloyd Bochner
d. 2005 (b. 1924)
Lloyd Bochner, Canadian-American actor (b. 1924)
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Ion Irimescu
d. 2005 (b. 1903)
Ion Irimescu, Romanian sculptor and illustrator (b. 1903)
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Mike Baker (singer)
d. 2008 (b. 1963)
Mike Baker, American singer-songwriter (b. 1963)
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Jimmy Savile
d. 2011 (b. 1926)
Jimmy Savile, English radio and television host (d. 2011)
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Letitia Baldrige
d. 2012 (b. 1926)
Letitia Baldrige, American etiquette expert and author (b. 1926)
J. Bernlef
d. 2012 (b. 1937)
J. Bernlef, Dutch author, poet, and songwriter (b. 1937)
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Kenneth G. Ryder
d. 2012 (b. 1924)
Kenneth G. Ryder, American academic (b. 1924)
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Wallace L. W. Sargent
d. 2012 (b. 1935)
Wallace L. W. Sargent, English-American astronomer and academic (b. 1935)
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Jack Vaughn
d. 2012 (b. 1920)
Jack Vaughn, American boxer and diplomat (b. 1920)
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Jean Rénald Clérismé
d. 2013 (b. 1937)
Jean Rénald Clérismé, Haitian priest and politician, Foreign Ministers of Haiti (b. 1937)
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Sherman Halsey
d. 2013 (b. 1957)
Sherman Halsey, American director and producer (b. 1957)
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John Spence (frogman)
d. 2013 (b. 1918)
John Spence, American soldier and engineer (b. 1918)
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Graham Stark
d. 2013 (b. 1922)
Graham Stark, English actor, director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1922)
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Roger Freeman (politician)
d. 2014 (b. 1965)
Roger Freeman, American lawyer and politician (b. 1965)
Klas Ingesson
d. 2014 (b. 1968)
Klas Ingesson, Swedish footballer and manager (b. 1968)
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H. Gary Morse
d. 2014 (b. 1936)
H. Gary Morse, American businessman (b. 1936)
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Luther Burden
d. 2015 (b. 1953)
Luther Burden, American basketball player and coach (b. 1953)
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Ernesto Herrera (politician)
d. 2015 (b. 1942)
Ernesto Herrera, Filipino businessman and politician (b. 1942)
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Boris Kristančič
d. 2015 (b. 1931)
Boris Kristančič, Slovene basketball player and coach (b. 1931)
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Ranko Žeravica
d. 2015 (b. 1929)
Ranko Žeravica, Serbian basketball player and coach (b. 1929)